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Balkrishna Industries (NSE:BALKRISIND) Cash Ratio : 0.41 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Balkrishna Industries Cash Ratio?

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.41.

Balkrishna Industries has a Cash Ratio of 0.41. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:BALKRISIND' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.33   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.41

During the past 13 years, Balkrishna Industries's highest Cash Ratio was 0.61. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.33.

NSE:BALKRISIND's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
54.39% of 1208 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.365 vs NSE:BALKRISIND: 0.41

Balkrishna Industries Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Balkrishna Industries Cash Ratio Chart

Balkrishna Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.25 0.41

Balkrishna Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 - 0.36 - 0.41

Competitive Comparison of Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio falls into.



Balkrishna Industries Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=14985.4/36604.4
=0.41

Balkrishna Industries's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=14985.4/36604.4
=0.41

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Balkrishna Industries  (NSE:BALKRISIND) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


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Balkrishna Industries (NSE:BALKRISIND) Business Description

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Address
Senapati Bapat Marg, BKT House, C/15, Trade World, Kamala Mills Compound, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 013
Balkrishna Industries Ltd is a manufacturer of Off-Highway tires. The company serves original equipment manufacturers and customers in the replacement market. Tire products are utilized in agricultural and forestry, industrial markets, earthmoving, construction, port, mining, ATV, and gardening applications. Based out of India, the majority of Balkrishna's revenue is derived from international markets. Marketing and sales of tire products are conducted through wholly owned subsidiaries located in both Europe and North America.

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